Poet-critics and the administration of culture / Evan Kindley.
Poet-critics and the administration of culture / Evan Kindley.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.
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G 2018/4375
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Language
English
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Physical content
164 pages ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: Village explainers -- Imperfect poet-critics -- Picking and choosing -- Student bodies -- Interrupting the muse -- The foundations of criticism -- Coda: Three postwar moments.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
The period between 1920 and 1950 saw an epochal shift in the American cultural economy, from a literary modernism largely sustained by elite patronage to one supported by bureaucratic institutions oriented (at least in theory) toward the public good. The economic and political shocks of the 1929 market crash and the Second World War decimated much...
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Poet-critics and the administration of culture / Evan Kindley.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-157) and index.
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G 2018/4375
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74VKVkOla2WX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVkOla2WX
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ISBN
0674980077
9780674980075 (alk. paper)
DDC
306.4209730904
MMS ID
991024181109302626
